Horseneck Beach State Reservation

5 John Reed Rd & Rte 88 Westport PtMA02791
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A great base for exploring historic New Bedford, once a whaling center.
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Proof of vaccination and leash restraints required for pets.
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Windswept and wild, this wonderful combination of beach and estuary attracts windsurfers and legions of migrating birds.:
The Setting
Located at the western end of Buzzards Bay, the two-mile long beach is breezy all year round, providing excellent wind surfing. Spread across nearly 600 acres of barrier beach...
by by Contributor at Citysearch on August 18, 2003 from Citysearch

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Spread across nearly 600 acres of barrier beach and salt marsh, Horseneck Beach is one of the most popular facilities in the Massachusetts State Forests and Parks system. Located at the western end of Buzzards Bay, the sandy, southwest-facing, 2-mile long beach is breezy all year round, providing excellent wind surfing and a dependable respite from sweltering inland temperatures every summer....
by cityvoter on July 05, 2013 from cityvoter